Version Date: Updated on 28 November 2024
Article 1 – General
The following privacy statement applies to websites, Apps, events and other services operated by DaRu Invest. This privacy statement can be consulted and downloaded at www.flirtz.app and in the App. DaRu Invest B.V. will provide a hard copy upon request.
Article 2 – Definitions
“App”: the iOS or Android “Flirtz” application, which application is owned and operated by DaRu Invest B.V. and in which application the services as described in Article 4.1 of the general terms and conditions are offered by DaRu Invest B.V.
“DaRu Invest B.V.”: the company and controller that offers the services described in Article 4.1 of the general terms and conditions.
“Participant”: the natural person who is not acting in the course of a profession or business and who enters into an agreement for a paid or unpaid Membership with DaRu Invest B.V.
“Website”: the online platform where the services described in Article 4.1 of the general terms and conditions are offered by DaRu Invest B.V. (www.flirtz.app, www.flirtzapp.nl and www.flirtzapp.com).
Article 3 – Identity and contact details of the controller
DaRu Invest B.V.
Ch. of Comm. number: 80858856
E-mail address: info@flirtz.app
Article 4 – Purpose of Data Collection
We collect and process personal data to:
Provide access to our website/app.
Enable functionality within the app.
Create, manage, and delete user accounts.
Execute agreements and facilitate transactions.
Send newsletters, mailings, and push notifications.
Analyze and improve the app for better service development.
Provide customer support via phone or email.
Develop business strategy and policies.
We may collect the following personal data:
Name and surname
Gender
Date of birth
Address
Phone number
Email address
Payment information (e.g., bank account details)
IP address
Technical browser and device information
Cookie ID (if applicable)
Location data
User activity (e.g., browsing and clicking behavior)
Profile photos
Username
Partner preferences (e.g., gender, age range)
Data collected is limited to what is necessary for the purposes described.
We process your personal data based on:
Execution of a Contract: To fulfill obligations related to your membership or transactions.
Consent: In cases where explicit consent is required, you have the right to withdraw this consent at any time by contacting us at info@flirtz.app.
Article 7 – Retention period
DaRu Invest B.V. will retain your personal data for no longer than is necessary to fulfil the purposes set out in this privacy statement. Your personal data will be retained for as long as you have an account with the Dating Platform. Your personal data will be deleted upon deletion of the account.
We do not share your personal data with third parties without your explicit consent, except when necessary for:
Fulfilling contractual obligations.
Providing services you’ve requested.
Complying with legal obligations.
Article 9 – Security
DaRu Invest B.V. takes appropriate technical and organisational measures to secure your personal data against loss or against any form of unlawful processing. DaRu Invest B.V. applies technological and operational security standards generally accepted in the sector for the purpose of protecting personal data against loss, misuse, alteration or destruction. If you feel that your data are not properly secure or there are indications of misuse, please contact us via info@flirtz.app.
Article 10 – Your rights
10.1 Right to inspect and correct
You may at any time request information regarding all your data that we retain. You can receive a copy of your data from us free of charge. You can also ask us to correct your data. We will take the necessary measures to keep the data we continuously process about you accurate, complete and up to date, based on the latest information available to us. In certain situations, DaRu Invest B.V. may be required by law or contractual obligations not to provide information regarding your data. If, in such a case, we have to refuse your request for information, we will at the same time inform you of the reasons for this.
10.2 Right to object
You may object at any time to the processing of your data for reasons arising from a special situation for you, provided that the data processing is based on your consent or our legitimate interest or that of a third party. DaRu Invest B.V. will stop processing your data in that case. The latter does not apply if we can prove that we need your data due to a contractual or legal obligation or there are other compelling, justifiable grounds for processing which outweigh your interests or if we need your data for the assertion or exercise of legal claims or for the defence against legal claims. You can also indicate to us at any time that you do not want (or no longer want) us to use your personal data for commercial purposes or you can ask us to limit the processing of your personal data.
10.3 Right to erasure
You can ask us to erase your data, provided that the legal requirements are met. This may be the case if:
• the data are no longer required for the purposes for which they were collected or otherwise processed;
• you withdraw your consent on which the data processing is based and there is no further legal basis for the processing;
• you object to the processing of your data and there are no legitimate reasons for the processing or if you object to data processing for direct advertising purposes;
• the data have been processed unlawfully.
We cannot always comply with your request for erasure, for example if we have to comply with a contractual or legal obligation that requires us to process your data or to assert or exercise legal claims, or to put up a defence against legal claims. In any case, we do not retain your personal data longer than legally permitted.
10.4 Procedure for ensuring the rights of data subjects
You may invoke the above-mentioned rights (Articles 10.1 to 10.3) at any time by sending DaRu Invest B.V. a written request to this end. You can send your request to info@flirtz.app. DaRu Invest B.V. also asks that you enclose a copy of your identity document with your request to allow DaRu Invest B.V. to check your identity and ascertain whether the personal data belong to you. It is important that you cover the passport photo and the citizen service number on your identity card, so that these data are not visible to DaRu Invest B.V. DaRu Invest B.V. will immediately destroy the copy of the identity document once it has been able to identify you.
DaRu Invest B.V. will provide the Participant with information on the response to the request without delay and in any case within one month of receipt. Depending on the complexity of the requests and the number of requests, that period may be extended by a further two months if necessary. DaRu Invest B.V. will notify the Participant of such an extension within one month of receipt of the request. If the Participant submits his or her request electronically, the information will be provided electronically if possible, unless the Participant requests otherwise.
If DaRu Invest B.V. does not comply with the Participant’s request, it will inform the latter without delay, and at the latest within one month of receipt of the request, why the request was not complied with and will inform the Participant of the possibility of submitting a complaint to a supervisory authority and of the possibility of lodging an appeal with a court of law.
10.5 Complaints to supervisory authorities
DaRu Invest B.V. takes your reservations and rights very seriously. However, if you feel that we have not properly addressed your complaints or reservations, please report this to us. You also have the right to lodge a complaint about this with the responsible data protection authorities, namely the Dutch Data Protection Authority.
Article 11 – Links to other websites
The websites/Apps of DaRu Invest B.V. may contain links to other websites/Apps. DaRu Invest B.V. is not responsible for the privacy policies of websites which are not under the control of DaRu Invest B.V.
Article 12 – Cookies
The App does not use cookies. These privacy terms only apply to the use of DaRu Invest B.V.’s cookies. The use of cookies and other techniques used by third parties is subject to their own privacy terms.
Article 13 – Changes to privacy policy
DaRu Invest B.V. reserves the right to make changes to this privacy statement. It is therefore recommended that you consult this privacy statement regularly or periodically, so that you are aware of any changes. Should you have any questions in connection with this privacy statement, please contact DaRu Invest B.V.
Version Date: Updated on 28 November 2024
DaRu Invest B.V.
info@flirtz.app